Billy Sherrill
1936–2015American record producer and arranger
Famous people · Hodges
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hodges
Closest of all is Billy Sherrill, from Phil Campbell, 12 mi away. Mitch McConnell is the most widely known, written about in 73 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Hodges. 288 towns across Alabama can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Mitch McConnell
Best known
Mitch McConnell
in 73 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hodges’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hodges
Nobody born in Hodges is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Robert Aderholt
born 1965United States Representative from Alabama
Wilson D. Watson
1922–1994United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
David Hood
born 1943American bass player, Muscle Shoals session player
Jimmy Johnson
1943–2019American session guitarist and record producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hodges and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (11)
- Mitch McConnell: U.S. Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Thompson: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gustav Hasford: Dale Dye, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Aderholt: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmie Lunceford: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Pellegrini: Shadow2700, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Hood: Heinrich Klaffs, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin O. Willis: Yoshika Oniki, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mac McAnally: Surfsupusa at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilson D. Watson: United States Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amanda Chase: Richmond Tea Party, CC0, Wikimedia Commons